Internal data from Lands of America records $1 billion in land and ranches for sale in Virginia. This represents 145,174 acres of Virginia land for sale. The most expensive land listed for sale on Lands of America recently was $49 million, although the median price for land for sale in Virginia was $299,971. The average price of land for sale in Virginia was $411,956. There was 2,986 acres of sold land in Virginia recorded in April 2018 through the Lands of America sales program. This reflects a decrease in sales activity over data from the previous period. The total value of this sold land and rural real estate was $16.1 million. Virginia's 40 wildlife management areas total more than 200, 000 acres, in addition to the state's other public hunting lands. Big-game species include black bear, white-tailed deer, wild turkey and elk. Over 2 and 300 miles of wild trout streams beckon anglers in Virginia's Blue Ridge and Allegheny mountains. In terms of size, Virginia is the country's 35th-largest state, covering an area of 42,769 square miles (27 million acres). In its entirety, 39,490 square miles (92 percent) covers land area, while the remaining 3,285 square miles is covered by water. Approximately 11 percent is considered public land such as national and state parks, national forestland or other federally protected land. With numerous opportunities to hunt species including deer, boar and wild turkey, hunting land was the most common type of land for sale in Virginia. Of the 133 counties in Virginia, Washington County had the most rural property and land for sale.